Senior Assistant in a group of research and teaching staff

Updated: 3 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 10 Feb 2026

23 Jan 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

University of Warsaw
Department

Faculty of Asian and African Cultures, Chair of South Asian Studies
Research Field

Language sciences » Linguistics
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions

PhD Positions
Application Deadline

10 Feb 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Warsaw)
Country

Poland
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

7
Offer Starting Date

1 Apr 2026
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Senior Assistant  

Chair of South Asian Studies of the Faculty of Asian and African Cultures

Research and Taching Group


Where to apply
Website
https://www.uw.edu.pl/kategoria-praca/konkursy-na-stanowiska-nauczycieli-akadem…

Requirements
Research Field
Language sciences » Linguistics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

– PhD in Linguistics

– Fluency in spoken and written Bengali at a native level

– Very good command of English

– Conducting research in the field of linguistics, especially Bengali, multiculturalism and multilingualism in South Asia and the diaspora

– Documented publication record in the field of linguistics, especially Bengali, and sociolinguistics of South Asia

– Willingness to perform organizational work to the extent required of academic teachers

– Impeccable ethical and professional conduct In the case of employment, we expect the University of Warsaw to be the primary place of work for the selected person.


Specific Requirements
  • Didactics in Chair of South Asian Studies of the Faculty of Asian and African Cultures
  • Research and publications in Linguistics
  • Organizational work for the Chair of South Asian Studies

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Languages
OTHER
Level
Mother Tongue

Research Field
Language sciences » Linguistics
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Additional Information
Benefits

Salary conditions 

6487 PLN gross/month plus 13th salary, seniority allowance

 


Eligibility criteria

Face-to-face interview focusing on the following issues: 

- Verification of native-level knowledge of Bengali in both spoken and written form

- Experience in conducting research in the field of linguistics, particularly Bengali, multiculturalism and multilingualism in South Asia and the diaspora


Selection process

Required document

  • Candidate questionnaire (link PL )
  • GDPR clause, standard 3 months (link PL )
  • Copy of Ph.D. diploma;
  • Curriculum vitae with information on professional experience, scientific achievements, research and organizational activities – documentation of achievements in accordance with the provisions included in the competition conditions,
  • Opinion of an academic teacher with an academic title or a postdoctoral degree or other letter of recommendation;
  • Other documents relevant to the competition process (at the candidate's initiative).

Please pay attention to the completeness of the application and submit it by the specified deadline!

The competition is the first stage of the recruitment process, please read the Open, Transparent and Merit-Based Recruitment Policy at the University of Warsaw link


Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Faculty of Asian and African Cultures, Chair of South Asian Studies
Country
Poland
City
Warsaw
Postal Code
00-681
Street
Hoża 69
Geofield


Contact
City

Warsaw
Website

http://www.uw.edu.pl
Street

Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28
Postal Code

00-927

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